Maiden Miticide – Hexythiazox 5.45% EC

Technical Name: Hexythiazox 5.45% EC | Brand: Biostadt

Biostadt Maiden is a specialized Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) acaricide sourced from Japan. Hexythiazox inhibits chitin synthesis in mites, disrupting cuticle formation during moulting. Effective against all critical immature life stages with translaminar movement.

Target Pests

• Phytophagous mites: eggs, larvae and nymphs (all immature stages)

Target Crops

Tea, Chilli, Apple, Grapes, Rose, Brinjal, Okra, Fruits and Vegetables

Key Benefits

• IGR mode – unique chitin synthesis inhibition; no cross-resistance
• All-stage control – eggs, larvae and nymphs
• Translaminar – reaches pests on both leaf surfaces
• Long residual; IPM-compatible; selective for beneficial insects

Country of Origin: India | Always refer to product label.